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July 14, 2009

What Role Playing Games Can Teach You About Business

My father never sends me articles, so when he sent me one on 10 Business Lessons I Learned From Dungeons and Dragons today, I took notice. (this led to further links like Everything I Know I’ve Learnt (sic) From D&D and Object-Oriented Programming Concepts in Java, Explained with D&D – of which that latter one Continue reading

Blogging, Random Thoughts, work

business, D&D, Java, lessons, RPG’s
April 18, 2008

This blog does have a deep end :-)

Last year, before a major surgery, I sat down and wrote eighteen things that I had learned with the idea of posting it on my blog. I just found the piece of paper last week. Here’s what I wrote: Time does not heal all wounds, or doesn’t heal them in a timely manner. Just let it Continue reading

Blogging, Family, Friends, Lists

2007, Accentuate the Positive, annoying, best interests, bitch, blog, boss, calories, cleaning, cut ties, education, effort, eighteen, Eliminate the Negative, experience, failures, Family, fix, food, found, Friends, fun, good, impressions, indelible, intregity, karma, kin, late, lessons, life, life lessons, loved ones, morality, nice, no, nope, ok, patterns, Perry Como, priorities, procrastination, responsibility, right, simple, slack, song, stop, surgery, time, tools, traffic, true, uncommunicative, wasting time, wounds
January 21, 2008

End of Days…for my bet, that is

Hi folks! I have fulfilled my bet terms – 14 days of blogging, with only one false start 🙂 This does not mean, of course, that I have stopped blogging, but only that I am finished being required to blog every every day. While I have been jokingly chafing at the bit about this requirement, Continue reading

Blackberry, Blogging, Friends, Movies/TV, Random Thoughts

24, bet, birthday boy, birthday cake, Blackberry, Blogging, bluetooth, card slots, chafing, chatted, chilling, CompUSA, day, day 14, day off, guests, kitty, learned, lessons, MicroSD, Mr. Natural, out of town guests, pineapple, reactions, schedule, sharing, SIM card, sleep, slept in, snooze, steady, sugar free, support, thoughts, tomorrow, tricky, tummy, waiting, wandered, world
January 8, 2008

A pillow’s journey

Note: I’ve been working on this one for a while, I hope you enjoy the story. Lets flashback to the year 1983… My Mom had just found out that she was pregnant, and my world suddenly became a very exciting place. I was staying for a few days with my Grandmother, completely underfoot, and a Continue reading

Crafts, Family, Genealogy

anniversary, childhood, cross stitch, Family, Gram, lessons, Matt, memories, Mom, needlepoint, pillow

About Me

Charleen Mullenweg is a professional genealogist and copyeditor* based in Austin, TX and frequently found with her family in San Francisco, Houston, and around the world at genealogy and WordPress events. This is her periodically updated blog, and one of the first WordPress sites in the world!

President Texas Society Colonial Dames Seventeenth Century
National Credentials Chairman, Colonial Dames Seventeenth Century
Embassy Chapter Treasurer, Colonial Dames Seventeenth Century
Oliver Hazard Perry Chapter Registrar, US Daughters of 1812
Elizabeth Winslow Colony President, National Society New England Women

* Valid spelling according to Chicago Manual of Style.

lessons

What Role Playing Games Can Teach You About Business

This blog does have a deep end :-)

End of Days…for my bet, that is

A pillow’s journey